the neighborHood blues
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Last published Mon, Oct 27, 2025
After a failed and horrifying birthday, Wenston Lloyd's hostile disposition toward law enforcement increases. If she hadn't noticed the hyper-activity of police on the block before, she had now. Diving head first into the world of advocacy and activism, she becomes the face of a small, urban neighborhood's revolution.
⚠️TRIGGER WARNING ⚠️: Themes and imagery may be unsuitable for some, please read with caution and discretion. Depicts: sexual assault, police brutality, self-harm.
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